I am able to get most of the work done using the available dev tools with the exception of anything that has to do with file i/o. File read operations that just take a few seconds on real device take more than 5 minutes on emulator. Its reproducible on both linux and windows.
On Jul 22, 12:07 pm, sampullman <[email protected]> wrote: > If you're good with emacs, I would suggest using it for android > development. I used eclipse for a bit and couldn't stand it.. it > slowed me down enormously, and it hides a lot of lower level stuff > that I think is very useful to know if you're serious about > developing. You have to customize emacs a bit for it to be efficient > enough for android programming, but I think it's worth it in the long > run. > > Sam > > On Jul 22, 12:17 am, Doug <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I use Eclipse daily, both professionally and personally. It's a fine > > tool. > > > If you don't like the logcat in Eclipse (I don't), run `adb logcat` > > from a terminal. Run `adb logcat | grep 'yourtag'` if you want just > > your apps' messages. > > > The emulator is just fine. It can take a while to launch, but it is > > not terribly that slow if you leave it running. If you have a compute- > > intense app, then you may have a problem. > > > If you have a compute-intense app, then modularize your code and write > > JUnit unit tests that can run on your dev machine instead of the > > emulator. > > > Please explain to me "millions of c++ projects"! > > > Doug -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

